Bihar’s Abhishek won bronze in Boxing Championship: Haryana’s team was runner-up, Haryana’s Yashvardhan Singh best boxer

Former MP RK Sinha honored the players

Abhishek Singh of Bihar won bronze medal in 57 to 60 kg weight category and Ronit Ranjan in 52 to 54 kg weight category in this championship hosted by Boxing Association of Bihar under the aegis of Boxing Federation of India at Patna’s Patliputra Sports Complex. Bihar team won the fair play team title.

Yashvardhan Singh best boxer

Services Sports Control Board won a total of 11 medals including six gold and achieved the distinction of becoming the overall champion with a total of 59 points in the 4th Junior National Boys Boxing Championship. Even after scoring so many points, the Haryana team became the runner-up due to lagging behind in the number of gold medals (5 gold, 1 silver and 5 bronze). Yashvardhan Singh of Haryana was declared Best Boxer, Rishi Singh of UP was declared Best Challenger, Sahil of SSCB was adjudged as budding player. Rohitas Kumar of Sonepat Haryana was given the best coach award. The Best Technical Officer award was not given to any one but to the entire technical officer team.

Honored by former MP RK Sinha

The players were awarded by the chief guest, founder chairman of SAIS Group of Companies, former MP, RK Sinha, former deputy chief minister, chairman of Public Accounts Committee, Tarkishore Prasad, Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, cum organizing chairman Shrikant Kumar Ambastha. Addressing the players on the occasion, Chief Guest former MP RK Sinha said that the players should insist on doing their best regardless of victory or defeat in sports and every person should always move forward with this spirit of sportsmanship in his life. He has wished all the players to do better and bring laurels to the country. Organizing President Tarkishore Prasad and Organizing Secretary Rajeev Kumar Singh welcomed all the guests by giving them bouquets, organ vestments and mementos.

The names of the medal winners are as follows-

44 to 46 kg weight category: Gold – Vrajesh Tamta (Uttarakhand), Silver – Rishi Singh (UP), Bronze – Rishu (Haryana) and Sunil Kumar (Rajasthan) 46 to 48 kg weight category: Gold – Arthav Bidakar (Maharashtra), Silver – Krish Pal (Chandigarh), Bronze – Alok (Haryana), Irajyoti Gagoi (Assam) Nishant Dalmotra (Punjab) 50 to 52 Kg Weight Category: Gold – Abdul Qadir (Haryana), Silver – Harsh (SSCB), Bronze – Jitendra Jatav (Madhya Pradesh), Rachit Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand) 52 to 54 Kg Weight Category: Gold – Nikhil (Haryana), Silver – Sandeep Singh (Punjab), Bronze – Ronit Ranjan (Bihar) and Jayant Dagar (Sikkim) 54 to 57 kg weight category: Gold – Jatin (SSCB), Silver – Rehan Sah (Maharashtra), Bronze – Vaibhav Dahiya (Haryana) and Hanni (Punjab) 57 to 60 kg weight category: Gold – Rupesh (Haryana), Silver – Deepak Dhami (Uttarakhand), Bronze – Abhishek Singh (Bihar) and Rohit Teotia (Madhya Pradesh) 60 to 63 kg weight Category: Gold – Yashvardhan Singh (Haryana), Silver – Harish S Raini (Rajasthan), Bronze – Krish (SSCB) and Ankit Kumar (Himachal Pradesh) 63 to 66 kg weight category: Gold – Karan Bisht (SSCB), Silver – Sumit (Daman and Islands), Bronze – Suryadev (Haryana) and Lallanpuiya (Mizoram) 66 to 70 kg weight category : Gold- Prince (SSCB), Silver – Vansh Sharma (Punjab), Bronze – Chirag Sharma (Haryana) and Paramjit Singh (Chandigarh) 70 to 75 kg weight category : Gold – Sahil (SSCB) ), Silver – Prince (Haryana), Bronze – Nikhil Jaiswal (UP) and Divyanshu Singh Bisht (Uttarakhand) 75 to 80 kg weight category: Gold – Aryan (SSBB), Silver – Rishabh Sikarwal (Madhya Pradesh), Bronze – Shri Charan Pashupulit (Telangana) and Dev Pratap Singh Kushwaha (UP) Above 80 kg weight category: Gold – Lakshya Rathi (Haryana), Silver – Gurpreet (Punjab), Bronze – Gaurav (Maharashtra) and Harsh Rathi (UP). Boxing Federation to the players Of India Vice President Narendra Kumar Nirvana, Anil Kumar Bohidar, J R Pradhan (Arjuna Awardee), Joint Secretary R Rajendran, Secretary Maharashtra Boxing Dr Rakesh Kumar Tiwari and other dignitaries. On this occasion, Bihar State Kabaddi Association Secretary Kumar Vijay, Bihar Fencing Association Secretary Ramashank Prasad, Colonel Kumar Anupam, Rajeev Verma, Boxing Association Vice President OP Singh, Saket Kumar, Virendra Paswan, Saroj Jha, Gautam Mandal, Amarjeet, Rahul, Vidyaram and others were present.